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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
4
Amarillo Daily Globe founded February 20, 1924 and entered as second class matter at the Amarillo Texas post office. It is published evenings except Saturday and Sunday mornings by the Amarillo Globe Publishing Company at 110 East Fifth Street.
Rates shown for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico include one month six months and annual options. The text lists prices with many unreadable characters but indicates a weekly and monthly structure and a Sunday only annual option.
The Dallas News columnist J J Taylor delivered the best talk at a banquet for editors, telling humorous stories about a vaccinated girl asking about a bathing suit and a Panhandle farm investor querying cyclones. R G Barnum and others shared witty remarks.
Chronology of programs listed by city and station includes concerts, talks, children shows, and musical ensembles. Highlights feature Chicago stations with dinner music and finance talks, Minneapolis Children's Hour, St Louis school concert, and Dallas maser band.
A dense list of readable broadcasts across stations in San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Chicago Portland and more detailing concert programs ensembles and performers including Clara Snyder Robert Batgon Dalay Veace Beckett Theodora Irwin George Olsen and Miss Elsa Gen uP with daily times in Pacific Coast Standard Time and notes on time zone differences and program blocks.
In Manhattan talk shifts from serious conversation to puns and jokes, with cafes trimming to Delmonica and Sherry’s charm and smaller five-piece orchestras. A press executive faces mass layoffs amid newspaper mergers, while theaters trim matinee shows to early afternoons.
Following a subway and elevated crash after 5 pm, the Rialto district faces crowding as theaters lose patrons. Officials plan a new winter night schedule to ease push and jam, with some venues opening earlier and others later. A man from 42nd Street reports a 24 minute taxi ride home after a matinee.
In a brief interview sequence Guy Fuller, secretary of the Amp arillo Typographical Union, argues modern printing is a skilled profession and cannot be mastered in five months. Fred Adams contends stores should operate on cash basis to offer lower prices.
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